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Anleitung Zusammenfassung
(9 to 18 kg) • Toddlers 20 to 22 lbs. (9 to 10 kg) who are capable of sitting upright unassisted may be forward-facing. If unable to sit unassisted, use rear-facing. • Toddlers 22 to 40 lbs. (10 to 18 kg) and up to 40 inches (102 cm) tall MUST be forward-facing. . Preterm or Low Birth Weight Infants A preterm infant or low birth weight infant may be at special risk in a vehicle or aircraft. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, these infants may suffer breathing difficulties if improperly reclined in a car seat. Century advises that you have your physician or hospital staff evaluate your infant and recommend the proper car seat or car bed before you and your infant leave the hospital. . Outgrowing Car Seat Prevent serious injury or death: • Top of child’s ears must be below top edge of car seat. • Child’s shoulders MUST not be above top harness slots. WARNING REAR-FACING INSTALLATION 1 3 4 2 5 Adjust car seat to recline position and place rear-facing on vehicle seat. Thread vehicle seat belt through openings and buckle belt. Press down firmly in center of car seat to compress vehicle seat cushion while tightening vehicle seat belt (fig. a). Pull front to back and left to right to check for secure installation (fig. b). Vehicle lap belt MUST stay tight. If not secure, see “Vehicle Seat Belts” section. Check level indicator on car seat. Ball MUST be entirely in green zone (fig. c). If necessary, place rolled towels under car seat, at vehicle seat crease, until entire ball is in green Openings Towels zone. Then re-check level indicator. NOTE: Vehicle must be on level ground and child in car seat when checking level indicator. (fig. a) (fig. b) (fig. c) FORWARD-FACING INSTALLATION Adjust car seat to upright position and place forward-facing on vehicle seat. Thread vehicle seat belt through openings and behind harness straps (fig. a). Buckle belt. Press down firmly in center of car seat to compress vehicle seat cushion while tightening vehicle seat belt. HINT: Use your knee to press down in center of car seat (fig. b). Pull front to back and left to right to check for secure installation (fig. c). Vehicle lap belt MUST stay tight. If not secure, see “Vehicle Seat Belts” section. Attach tether strap hook (A) to anchor hardware (B) and tighten strap to remove any slack (fig. d). If tether anchor hardware (B) is not available, see “Installation of Anchor Hardware“ section. 1 2 3 4 5 Openings (B) (A) Pull to tighten Stand Tether Strap (fig. a) (fig. b) (fig. c) (fig. d) PLACING CHILD IN CAR SEAT To prevent serious injury or death: • Keep harness straps snug and positioned on shoulders. • Do not use strap covers, blankets cushions, or padding under harness straps or child unless provided by Century or Graco. • Child must be dressed in clothing with arms and legs that will not interfere with buckling harness. WARNING Check harness system: • Rear-facing - Harness straps must be through bottom or middle slots at or below shoulders. • Forward-facing - Harness straps must be through top slots. 5-Point Models Only: • Crotch strap must be in opening closest to but not under child. T-Shield Models Only: • Latch tongue must be in opening closest to but not under child. Overhead Shield Models Only: • Harness tongue must be in opening closest to but not under child. 1 2 3 4 5 Place child in car seat with child’s back flat against back of car seat. Place harness straps over child’s shoulders and insert tongue(s) into buckle. Pull up on tongue(s) to be sure they are locked. Close harness tie: Position harness tie at arm pit level. Adjust harness straps to be snug with just enough room to insert one finger between child’s chest and harness straps (fig. a). For 5-Point models, check that harness straps on chest and thighs are snug. A rolled towel can be used on each side to support small children (fig. b). Be sure towels do not interfere with harness system. PLACING CHILD IN CAR SEAT (continued) 5-PointModels OverheadShieldModels 4 T-ShieldModels 3 2 3 3 4 4 2 2 (fig. a) (fig. b) OPERATIONS and ADJUSTMENTS 4 1 Harness Straps (fig. a): • To tighten: Pull lower belt. • To loosen: Lift adjuster lever and pull harness straps out. 2 Harness Tie (fig. b): • To open: Unhook harness tie from child’s left side of harness straps. • To close: From backside of harness tie, slide harness strap over harness tie tongue. 3 Buckle: MUST be in opening closest to but not under child. 5-Point Models • To buckle: Insert both tongues into buckle. Pull up on tongues to be sure they are locked. • To unbuckle: Press red button and pull tongues out of buckle. T-Shield & Overhead Shield Models • To buckle: Push tongue into opening. Pull up on tongue to be sure it is locked. • To unbuckle: Press red button, pull tongue out of opening and lift shield 10 over top of car seat. Recline / Upright Positions (fig. c:): Rear-facing - MUST use Recline position. Forward-facing - MUST use Upright position Upright Position: Rotate stand out and push into car s...